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EU Lawmakers Refer EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement to Top EU Court

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Swedish Pension Fund Alecta Cuts US Treasury Holdings, Citing Policy Uncertainty

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Citadel CEO Griffin Says US Has 'frayed' Relationship With European Allies

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Syrian-Swede Found Guilty of Preparing Suicide Attack on Stockholm Festival

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Trump Lands, Markets Wait

Date: January 21, 2026

By Mike Dolan Jan 21 -   What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets World markets took a sharp intake of breath first thing Wednesday as a heavy...

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Ukraine Investigates Ex-Senior Presidential Aide Over Embezzlement

Date: January 21, 2026

KYIV, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Ukraine's anti-corruption bureau said on Wednesday it was investigating an unnamed former senior official from the president's office and a former board member of state oil...

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UK's FTSE 100 Recovers After Fresh Trump Comments on Greenland; Rio Tinto Jumps

Date: January 21, 2026

Jan 21 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 held steady on Wednesday as weaknesses in banks and industrials amid renewed trade tensions linked to Greenland overshadowed some upbeat earnings. The blue-chip...

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Spanish Train Drivers Call Three-Day Strike After Deadly Derailments

Date: January 21, 2026

MADRID, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Spain's biggest train drivers' union on Wednesday called for a nationwide strike to demand assurances for the profession's safety after one of Europe's biggest train crashes...

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Drop in UK Industrial Orders Eases but Price Expectations Soar, Cbi Says

Date: January 21, 2026

Jan 21 (Reuters) - British industrial orders fell again in January but by the smallest amount since September, while expectations for prices shot to an almost three-year high, the Confederation of...

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Indian Refiners Shift Oil Strategy; Trim Russian Buys and Turn to MidEast

Date: January 21, 2026

By Nidhi Verma and Siyi Liu NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Indian refiners are redrawing crude import strategies to shift away from top supplier Russia and boost imports from the Middle East,...